By keeping ball, UC can move it farther

1:24 AM,
Sep. 1, 2011

Quarterback Zach Collaros throws during an August practice held at Nippert Stadium.

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Most of the talk surrounding the University of Cincinnati football team during training camp has been about whether the Bearcats have improved on defense.

What about the offense? Can an offense that led the Big East Conference in scoring, total offense and passing offense in 2010 be more productive in 2011?

UC coach Butch Jones thinks it can. In fact, he believes it has to be better if the Bearcats are going to compete for the Big East championship this season. And he points to one statistical category to show where that improvement can come from. ...